Canon S3IS PowerShot S3 IS Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 123

When the power is turned on "Card locked!" message appears. The SD memory card's write protect tab is set to "Write protect". z When recording to, erasing from or formatting the memory card, slide the tab upward (p. 133). The Date/Time menu appears. The lithium coin battery charge z Replace it (p. 135). is low. LCD monitor/Viewfinder The display darkens. The image in the LCD monitor will darken in strong sunlight or bright light. z This is a normal occurrence in devices containing CCDs and does not constitute a malfunction. (This image will not be recorded when shooting still photos, but it will be recorded when shooting movies.) Display flickers. Display flickers when shot under fluorescent lighting. z This is not a camera malfunction. (Flickering is recorded in movies, but not in still images.) A bar of light (red, purple) appears on the LCD monitor. Subject is too bright. z This is a normal occurrence in devices containing CCDs and does not constitute a malfunction. This bar of light will not be recorded when shooting still photos, but it will be recorded when shooting movies. appears. A slow shutter speed has likely been selected because of insufficient lighting. z Turn the Image Stabilizer function on (p. 39). z Increase the ISO speed (p. 69), enable the flash, or use a tripod to stabilize the camera (Basic Guide p. 11). Troubleshooting 121